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YES,YES,..SHE'S A WITCH!!! 2007-03-10 01:12:00 For the Kikis readers and all the YOKO ONO's FANS;Miss Cat Power,Antony,Peaches and many many moreartists are REworking some old Ono's tracks,and we love the results!"And yes she is THE WITCH and she is gonna stick around forquiet a while!"
FOLK,ETHNIC,ARTS & CRAFTS!!! 2007-03-03 15:23:00 PARIS is still burning! Finally the ROBOTS are gone fromthe Ville Lumiere Fall 07 Shows,and as Miuccia started in Milano with her boiled wool collection,it is time to bring back some blend of different cultures,moreorganic materials,and a more relaxed approach to the everydaydressing,..no more space knights please!Check out the gorgeous collections of Balenciaga,Viktor & Rolf,to have an idea of what we r talking about,Here is another KIKIS BAG: THE NINA CLUTCHThe softes buffalo leather,mixed with italian suede,lined in a patchworkyquilted velvet,with detachable handle.FOLK,ETHNIC,and ARTS & CRAFTS,.as promised,.
KIKIS FALL 07/08 COLLECTION!!! 2007-02-26 03:03:00 HELLO GUYS,HERE'S A SNEAK PREVIEW OF THE NEW KIKIS
4 KUKORUS HANDBAGS COLLECTION.THE FIRST BAG FEATURED IS THE PATCHWORK FRAME FROM THE METROPOLIS GROUP.MORE PICTURES SOON,...
MARCH MUSE: CATHY HORYN 2007-02-20 00:54:00 We know,.we know it's not march yet,but we are getting ready for Paris fashion Week,and Milano has just started its shows few days ago,New York and London coverage by our "muse" miss Horynhave been great,..much much better than the uneventful shows that we have seen so far.So check her blog on www.nytimes.com,she is the only reputable fashion critic around these days.Maybe one day our collection will be reviewed by her,..oh mamma mia!
BRING SOME GUNNE SAX FROCKS!!! 2007-02-11 17:12:00 Well guys,NYC FASHION WEEK is over,..frankly we did notsee new great talent emerging,or fresh new ideas.Kudos at least to IsabelToledo for revamping the old tired Anne Klein line.Some of us liked the classic evergreen of Mister Oscar and Carolina,someliked the russian peasant dolls of Vera Wang,and how could you notlike the Marc Jacobs (new?!) silhouettes even if literally too inspired by the 70's work of Valentino,Albini,Rikyel.We are kinda over the Alaia frenzy and the 80's revival,.we want somethingfolk,romantic,coming back again,..so check out this Gunne Sax ensambles,they would go perfectly with the new Fall Kikis collection,..Soon,new pics,.new bags,.new Kikis,..
FASHION WEEK,..IS NOT CHIC!!! 2007-02-04 17:02:00 ...But last night,Estrella Morente performance at Townhall was!!She is an incredible singer/actress/dancer.Here it is a rare video (sorry for the quality) of her ,singingVolver in front of Pedro Almodovar,Carmen Maura,Penelope Cruz ,for the spanish TV.Enjoy,....
FEBRUARY MUSE: MISS CARLA BRUNI..... 2007-02-01 00:38:00 ...and her new cd " No Promises",Our faves "Those dancing days are gone"," No Promises","If you were coming in the fall".No videos yet,..ah,.and Marianne Faithful supervises,...
LADIES & GENTLEMEN,...HERE'S KIKIS BESTSELLER!!! 2007-01-28 18:08:00 THE CROCHETED PAPER STRAW GRANNY BAG,Available in Black and Ivory,with matching distressed leather trim and paisley printed cottonlining.This spring Beauty will hit the stores in few weeks,..be ready!! Read more:KIKIS
, GENTLEMEN
ZOUZOU JANUARY MUSE! 2007-01-06 15:51:00 Let's start the new year with a less known style icon,at least here in the US,Think of a Marianne Faithfull... but French,actually the two were friends in the 60's.Zouzou started as a model,worked with Jan Paul Goude,,then was discovered by great directors; Rohmer,anyone?!She also recorded few albums,and she wrote two autobiography.check the website http//zouzou.chez-alice.fr/And look how stilish and gorgeous this incredible woman is.That's why we choose her as Kikis muse! tres chic!
HUNGRY JACKIE KILL KILL! 2006-12-15 16:42:00 The Kikis team wanted to share a movie from old friends of ours in the beautiful city of Seattle. Miss Jackie Hell is a veteran performer in the area and SO worth checking out.. Book your flights! I suppose we could call her also, a "muse of sorts". Filmed and created by Baby J!
T & M Boutique in the NY Times! 2006-12-05 22:25:00 One of our favorite's, T & M boutique in the East village in NYC.. got a write-up in the Times
! We love Tehanny! Check her store out for fabulous wears for Christmas! She has been the Kiki's biggest supporter in New York and her friendship is invaluable to us.. Read more:Boutique
A NEW KIKIS VIDEO For the Spring 2007 Collection! 2006-12-03 01:02:00 Yes folks, it's time for some more animation fun, kikis style. utilizing some of the imagery we'd posted a bit back of our beautiful Jean Bardot.. Generally her fetishes journey into the naughty, but here it's strictly a fetish for vintage and for us, the kikis. Also listen to the song by Italian diva MILVA! Read more:KIKIS
, Spring
ETERNAL MUSE! 2006-11-18 16:19:00 This is an all time favorite muse of the KIKIS team,we recently watched for the 100th timeone of her best movies "L'onorevole Angelina",..and you can tell that Mister Almodovartook a lot of inspirations for his great " Volver".Try to find the movie on DVD,..
The Kikis arrive at Mahna Mahna in Japan.. 2006-11-08 21:22:00 We found these cute little pictures of our first babies created for the Fall of 2006, which is NOW! Also at T&M Boutique in the East Village here in NY! Read more:Japan
Intl. Performer Jean Bardot! 2006-10-16 22:24:00 International Performer
Jean Bardot
graced the Kikis Clan with a impromptu shoot while she was visiting New York this past week.. With her own fetish for vintage, we thought her perfect for the kikis!
MORE LOOKBOOK for Spring 2007! 2006-10-12 01:19:00 Yes, we have to talk about bags too, that being our passion and purpose.. we happily have received so much great feedback from our current line and lookbook, that we have to share.. here are the cutest little frames with our "now signiture" GM Collections pure silver button..There's more from Grandma's attic to come!xoo-the kikis Read more:Spring
, LOOKBOOK
NEW MUSE! LILY ALLEN!!!! 2006-10-12 01:11:00 Yes folks, the Kikis were lucky enough to witness miss Lily Allen's first New York performace last night at the HIRO ballroom!! We were thrilled to get to see the sold out show, but as we ate our hearty dinners upstairs, there she appears.. With hopefully just a subtle wine buzz, I ran after her for a photograph which she so kindly agreed to and was so sweet and gracious.. Adorable in every sense of the word from her look to her lyrics, we love this lady.. And the show, though short was very very fun.. We're won over.. Did I mention I smuggled in my camera in my Fruit o the looms!!
BABOOSHKA,BABOOSHKA,BABOOSHKA,..YA,..YA!!!! 2007-03-18 16:06:00 Another Fall 07/08 KIKIS BAG preview,this time is the lovely knitted beaded red framewith matching rosette named after Kate Bushsong "Babooshka" that in russian means "granny",..The bag has a soft flower velvet quilted liningand comes in red as pictured,blk,grey and caramel,Enjoy!
GIGI BOUTIQUE and the KIKIS!!! 2007-03-26 00:35:00 The lovely Griffin strikes a pose next to Spring Summer KIKIS
bags,at GIGI BOUTIQUEat 217 Mulberry street.Check out Gigi lovely selections of dresses,..and of course les sacs!
APRIL MUSE: IRIS APFEL 2007-03-29 01:10:00 If you guys missed the show at the MET,.well don't worry you can alwaysgo to the Norton Museum in Palm Beach,..or buy the sumptuos book/cataloguejust out now,devoted to the thousands outfits that belong to oneof the most daring and original personalities in the world of Fashion.Miss Apfel has never been afraid of mixing Dior couture gowns,with flea marketfinds and bold and audacious ethnic accessories,..She has a very kIKIS approach to style,.she is one of the Queen of Mix & Match,.and she deserves to be KIKIS STYLE ICON for the month of APRIL!!!Pic courtesy of the New York Times
PRODUCTION,PRODUCTION!!!! 2007-04-01 17:00:00 We made it!!! after struggles with the factories,.delays with the freight forwarders,.The Spring Summer KIKIS collection,has been shipped,and (well) received by our distributors in Europe and Japan.we are very very happy and proud,and look howprofessional the costumized carton is,..
KIKIS MALE MUSE: PATRICK WOLF! 2007-04-04 00:28:00 It is kinda of unusual for us to have a male muse,.butthis time we could not help it and chose londoner Patrick Wolf with his third album "THE MAGIC POSITION".Check him out performing at Hiro Ballroom in NYC,..if you are one of the lucky few,.. Read more:KIKIS
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